The first interview of season 2 is with Adam! aka our first MALE guest!What is he? Adam is person with several disabilities while ALSO being a successful disability policy advocate... which is pretty freaking cool.In this episode, he talks about his parents' inspirational advocacy, growing up with severe ADHD, Tourette syndrome, and more, and his nonlinear journey to unabashedly living life to the fullest!For more Adam, follow him on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/disabiliwonk/">@disabiliwonk</a>, on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamf/">LinkedIn</a>, and follow his dog Zip <a href="https://www.instagram.com/zippitydoodogg/">@zippitydoodogg</a>!AND check out this list Adam's recommended disability resources + examples of his work:<a href="https://tourette.org/">Tourette Association of America</a><a href="https://patsainc.org/">Pennsylvania Tourette Syndrome Alliance</a><a href="https://www.nami.org/types-of-conditions/anxiety-disorders/">National Alliance on Mental Illness: Anxiety Disorders</a><a href="https://www.nami.org/types-of-conditions/adhd/">National Alliance on Mental Illness: ADHD</a><a href="https://www.understood.org/">Understood</a><a href="https://www.ncld.org/">National Center for Learning Disabilities</a><a href="https://youtu.be/KoMQAqDIkKg?si=EHSJXPxkH93pU9IK">Tuesdays with Toomey Speech</a><a href="https://whyy.org/articles/federal-layoffs-disability-employment/">https://whyy.org/articles/federal-layoffs-disability-employment/</a><a href="https://www.jta.org/2019/11/14/ny/inclusion-at-my-synagogue-a-self-advocate-looks-back-at-what-his-shul-did-right">https://www.jta.org/2019/11/14/ny/inclusion-at-my-synagogue-a-self-advocate-looks-back-at-what-his-shul-did-right</a><a href="https://www.makingheadlinespr.com/_files/ugd/92c331_4c5596a34bfa4cf5acfe91784eb3db3b.pdf">https://www.makingheadlinespr.com/_files/ugd/92c331_4c5596a34bfa4cf5acfe91784eb3db3b.pdf</a><a href="https://whyy.org/segments/living-with-tourette-syndrome-and-staying-one-step-ahead-of-a-tic-attack/">https://whyy.org/segments/living-with-tourette-syndrome-and-staying-one-step-ahead-of-a-tic-attack/</a><a href="https://share.inquirer.com/5efS1N">https://share.inquirer.com/5efS1N</a>If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, like, subscribe, leave a review, and share with a friend. You can find more visuals from today's episode (+ more!) on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/whatareyou_pod/">@whatareyou_pod</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/justgottayap/">@justgottayap</a>.Thank you for listening (and maybe watching)!

I am a person with multiple disabilities, neurodivergent, and passionate disabili-wonk (with Adam!)

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